2018 Football Schedule
Overall4-80.333
Conference2-70.222
StreakL3
Home3-3
Away1-4
Neutral0-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 (Sat) | 11 AM CT | Home | Kent State | Champaign, Ill. | W 31-24 | |
| Sep 8 (Sat) | 6:30 PM CT | Home | Western Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | W 34-14 | |
| Sep 15 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Neutral | South Florida | Chicago, Ill. (Soldier Field) | L 19-25 | |
| Sep 21 (Fri) | 8 PM CT | Home | #10 Penn State | Champaign, Ill. | L 24-63 | |
| Oct 6 (Sat) | 11 AM CT | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | W 38-17 | |
| Oct 13 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Home | Purdue | Champaign, Ill. | L 7-46 | |
| Oct 20 (Sat) | 11 AM CT | Away | #23 Wisconsin | Madison, WI | L 20-49 | |
| Oct 27 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Away | Maryland | College Park, MD | L 33-63 | |
| Nov 3 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Home | Minnesota | Champaign, Ill. | W 55-31 | |
| Nov 10 (Sat) | 11 AM CT | Away | Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | L 35-54 | |
| Nov 17 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Home | Iowa | Champaign, Ill. | L 0-63 | |
| Nov 24 (Sat) | 2:30 PM CT | Away | #22 Northwestern | Evanston, IL | L 16-24 |